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chainbreaker wrote:
> Stephen van Ham wrote:
> > "Jason" <marlaque@hotmail.com>, in a display of leetness, fell down
> > the stairs, tripped over an urn, and then threw a cracked sash at
> > Baal...
> >
> >>> I'm a big fan of four socket armours filled with ral, ort and thul
> >>> runes. ;-)
> >
> >> Hey, my merc is weaing one of those! It's also got a Tal!
> >
> > Well well, don't going spoiling the lad.
> >
> >> Speaking of garbage, I've got a level 77 barb struggling through act
> >> 2, and the best he's got to show is an upgraded Hawkmail, and a
> >> Plague Bearer Rune Sword. Woo hoo!
> >
> > My lil fledgling HC barb just gambled an hsaru's belt. With that
> > on, plus an angelic ring (found in act 2), bloodfist gloves (found in
> > act 1), a "Steel" flail, and a purdy purple shield, he feels
> > downright uber!
>
> Heh, you all make me feel like I'm way overequipped with the Vamp Gaze my
> barb was lucky enough to hork up--only problem is, good as a Gaze is, it
> ain't nearly enough. He did gamble a really nice blue ammy
> though--Chromatic Ammy of Nirvana, IIRC; +24 dex, +27 resist all. At least
> that will give him a fighting chance to survive to meet Duriel at least.
>
> And like I was telling Jill earlier tonight, I honestly think that they've
> done something to screw up MF with this patch--either that, or it's like 2/3
> of the item list isn't even being picked from or something.
>
> Hells bells, we couldn't *all* be having this much bad luck, could we? Heh,
> from the looks of things we'd be hard pressed to well equip a character
> among us.
I was in a game last night, running through act 4 NM, and I swear at
least 7-8 demonhide sashes fell - all white. With each one I though
"that could have been a string..."
-Jason